Maharashtra: 37 more Covid-19 deaths reported, cases zoom over 19,000
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Mumbai: Maharashtra reported 37 more Covid-19 deaths on Friday, taking the total toll beyond 700, even as the number of cases continued to march upwards, crossing 19,000.
With 37 fatalities, the state death toll shot up to 731 and the total number of coronavirus patients increased from to 19,063 with a jump of 1,089.
Of the total deaths, 25 were recorded in Mumbai – taking the city toll to 462 and the number of Covid-19 positive patients in the city shot up by 748 to 12,142.
Besides Mumbai’s 25 deaths, Pune recorded 10 fresh fatalities, while one death each was reported from Amravati and Jalgaon.
IANS